"Reflection upon an old tree" (title from verso of last page), dated Logansport, July 26, 1838, initialled "G.W." AMs, 2p. (1 sheet, folded)
Panegyric upon the nobility, strength, and symbolism of an old oak tree trunk. The tree witnessed the...

"Lake Man-i-tou Indian Tradition part missing" (title from verso of last page, handwritten in pencil) AMs, 2p.
The legend of the Lake Manitou monster excited much attention in the press in 1838. When George Winter was travelling to an Indian...

"The tomb of an Indian chief unrevised" [title from verso of last page]
AMs, 3 p. (2 sheets)
The decaying tomb of the chief evokes grave thoughts of mortality. The location in the forest, with a white flag overhead, is serene and peaceful. ...

"Prophet's Town and Tippecanoe B.G. 1840." (title from verso of last page; this copy obviously written later than that date, in 1860's or early 1870's.) AMs, 8p. (written on back of preprinted insurance forms)
Standing upon the site of Tecumseh's...

Tersely worded notes recounting G.W.'s journey, with George Adams. First night's camp at Fletcher's Lake, where they spent the evening at Fletcher's cabin. The next day, they had difficulty finding Lake Kee-waw-knay, and headed instead for Cedar...